Life was a damned muddle - a football game with everyone offside and the referee gotten rid of - everyone claiming the referee would have been on his side.

Quote by F Scott Fitzgerald

Topics: Life Quotes

Life is essentially a cheat and its conditions are those of defeat; the redeeming things...

Life is essentially a cheat and its conditions are those of defeat; the redeeming things...

Great art is the contempt of a great man for small art.

Great art is the contempt of a great man for small art.

Her voice is full of money.

Her voice is full of money.

An author ought to write for the youth of his own generation, the critics of...

An author ought to write for the youth of his own generation, the critics of...

I love her and that's the beginning of everything.

I love her and that's the beginning of everything.

I love her and that's the beginning of everything.

I love her and that's the beginning of everything.

The world, as a rule, does not live on beaches and in country clubs.

The world, as a rule, does not live on beaches and in country clubs.

The compensation of a very early success is a conviction that life is a romantic...

The compensation of a very early success is a conviction that life is a romantic...

Speech is an arrangement of notes that will never be played again.

Speech is an arrangement of notes that will never be played again.

It is in the thirties that we want friends. In the forties we know they...

It is in the thirties that we want friends. In the forties we know they...

To write it, it took three months; to conceive it three minutes; to collect the...

To write it, it took three months; to conceive it three minutes; to collect the...

You don't write because you want to say something, you write because you have something...

You don't write because you want to say something, you write because you have something...

I like people and I like them to like me, but I wear my heart...

I like people and I like them to like me, but I wear my heart...

Family quarrels are bitter things. They don't go according to any rules. They're not like...

Family quarrels are bitter things. They don't go according to any rules. They're not like...

Let us learn to show our friendship for a man when he is alive and...

Let us learn to show our friendship for a man when he is alive and...

I'm a romantic; a sentimental person thinks things will last, a romantic person hopes against...

I'm a romantic; a sentimental person thinks things will last, a romantic person hopes against...

Action is character.

Action is character.

Advertising is a racket, like the movies and the brokerage business. You cannot be honest...

Advertising is a racket, like the movies and the brokerage business. You cannot be honest...

In advertising, not to be different is virtual suicide.

In advertising, not to be different is virtual suicide.

If advertising had a little more respect for the public, the public would have a...

If advertising had a little more respect for the public, the public would have a...